Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
WSW 1 mph, 10-min avg: Calm, gust: 3 mph
Issued by the National Weather Service - North Platte, NE
Areas Affected: Loup Rivers Basin
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Alert Sent: Sunday 2:18pm CDT
Alert Effective: Sunday 2:18pm CDT
Alert Expires: Sunday 8:00pm CDT
Event Onset: Sunday 2:18pm CDT
Event Ends: Sunday 8:00pm CDT
Issued by: NWS North Platte NE
...RED FLAG WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR GUSTY WEST WINDS, ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES, AND LOW HUMIDITY FOR MUCH OF CENTRAL NEBRASKA... ...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS CONTINUES THROUGH THIS EVENING... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 209 Loup Rivers Basin. * TIMING...Today, through 8 PM CDT. * WINDS...West 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...Falling to the lower teens. * TEMPERATURES...Low to middle 80s. * LIGHTNING...None expected * IMPACTS...Any fire starts could spread rapidly and be difficult to control.
A Red Flag Warning means that critical fire weather conditions are either occurring now, or will shortly. A combination of strong winds, low relative humidity, and warm temperatures can contribute to extreme fire behavior.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.e08177142aa3494f28b61a13ef7b80f558d5ddb6.002.1 Codes: NEZ209 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.e08177142aa3494f28b61a13ef7b80f558d5ddb6.002.1
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